
Shipping + Handling
The rise of ecommerce and direct-to-consumer sales have exponentially increased the volume, complexity, and challenges of shipping and handling. Choosing the right packaging partner has never been more critical. If you utilize paperboard-based shipping tubes and cores for consumer and/or industrial products, the best partner for high-performance ends and closures is Gilpin. Available in the volumes you need, our self-locking metal end and friction plug ends are engineered and proven in all types of shipping environments for sensitive and/or heavy weight products. More than that, Gilpin is strategically aligned with your business, handling all details of your packaging system so you can focus on the big picture.
Shipping + Handling Categories
- Tube + end wholesalers
- Manufacturers
- Automotive + Recreational Vehicles
- Business/industrial shippers
- Commercial shipping companies
- Local, regional + global shipping companies
The Best Packaging for Shipping + Handling
- Self-locking metal ends
- Friction plug ends
- Seaming tins
- Custom injection-molded packaging
Why Gilpin for Shipping + Handling
- Deep experience with spiral-wound tubes + cores
- Flexibility in order volume – low minimum quantities
- Strategic partnerships around the world
- Inventory management
- Support sustainability objectives
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